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DFC Engineering Services Ltd

ActiveNo accounts filed yet accountsSpecialist contractorsWatford
Company number
17327642
Incorporated
8 Jul 2026
Registered office
56 Garfield Street, Watford, WD24 5HB
Nature of business
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.
Accounts due in
445 days
31 Dec 2027
From the Companies House register, 1 Oct 2026

DFC Engineering Services Ltd is a newly incorporated private limited company registered in Watford, company number 17327642, one of 150 specialist construction companies in Watford. Its next accounts are due at Companies House on 31 December 2027, and the CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC on 31 March 2028.

Key dates

This company has not filed accounts yet. First accounts are due 21 months after incorporation, and the first period can run longer than a year.

Accounts due
31 Dec 2027
in 445 days
For the period to 31 Mar 2027
CT600 due
31 Mar 2028
in 536 days
Period 8 Jul 2026 to 31 Mar 2027
Corporation tax payment
1 Jan 2028
in 446 days
9 months and 1 day after the period end
Confirmation statement
21 Jul 2027
in 282 days

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Where DFC Engineering Services Ltd is registered

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The registered office is in Watford (WD24), in the Watford local authority area, East of England. Show WD24 5HB on a map.

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What happens if DFC Engineering Services Ltd files late

Companies House charges an automatic penalty the day after the deadline, and it rises the longer the accounts are late. These are the dates for this company's accounts due on 31 December 2027.

Companies HouseAccounts deliveredPenalty
Up to 1 month late1 Jan 2028 to 31 Jan 2028£150
1 to 3 months late1 Feb 2028 to 31 Mar 2028£375
3 to 6 months late1 Apr 2028 to 30 Jun 2028£750
More than 6 months lateFrom 1 Jul 2028£1,500

Penalties double if the accounts were also late the year before.

HMRC (CT600)FromPenalty
1 day late1 Apr 2028£200
3 months late30 Jun 2028another £200
6 months late30 Sep 2028HMRC estimates the tax and adds 10% of the unpaid tax
12 months late31 Mar 2029another 10% of any unpaid tax

For returns filed on or after 1 April 2026. Late three times in a row and the £200 penalties become £1,000 each.

Company details

As held on the Companies House register.

Company number
17327642
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
8 July 2026
Registered office
56 Garfield Street, Watford, WD24 5HB
Nature of business
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999)
Year end
31 March (accounting reference date)
Accounts type
No accounts filed yet

Filing notes for specialist construction companies

Specialist contractors often work under CIS for main contractors. Retentions held back by the customer still count towards turnover once the work is done.

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Frequently asked questions

When are DFC Engineering Services Ltd's accounts due?

DFC Engineering Services Ltd's next accounts are due at Companies House by 31 December 2027 (in 445 days), covering the period to 31 March 2027.

When is DFC Engineering Services Ltd's CT600 due?

The CT600 for the period to 31 March 2027 is due at HMRC by 31 March 2028, 12 months after the period end. The corporation tax itself is payable earlier, by 1 January 2028.

Is DFC Engineering Services Ltd still trading?

DFC Engineering Services Ltd is listed as active on the Companies House register as of 1 Oct 2026. Active means it has not been dissolved or entered insolvency; it does not show whether it is currently taking on work.

What does DFC Engineering Services Ltd do?

DFC Engineering Services Ltd is registered under Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (SIC 43999).

How old is DFC Engineering Services Ltd?

DFC Engineering Services Ltd was incorporated on 8 July 2026, less than a year ago.

What is the penalty if DFC Engineering Services Ltd files its accounts late?

Companies House charges £150 if the accounts are up to 1 month late, £375 up to 3 months, £750 up to 6 months and £1,500 after that, doubled if the previous year's accounts were also late. HMRC charges £200 for a CT600 filed a day late and another £200 at 3 months.

Official records

View DFC Engineering Services Ltd on Companies House for filed documents, officers and the full history.

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Based on the Companies House register (snapshot 1 Oct 2026). Deadlines are worked out from the register and assume a standard accounting period; a change of year end or a short period moves them. This page is general information, not tax or accountancy advice.

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